File RAS BMM/16/1/11 - Press Release from Royal Asiatic Society, 10/12/1981

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GB 891 RAS BMM-RAS BMM/16-RAS BMM/16/1-RAS BMM/16/1/11

Title

Press Release from Royal Asiatic Society, 10/12/1981

Date(s)

  • 10th Dec 1981 (Creation)

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1 piece typed with printed letterhead

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Name of creator

Administrative history

The Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland was founded by the eminent Sanskrit scholar Sir Henry Thomas Colebrooke on the 15th March 1823. It received its Royal Charter from King George IV on the 11th August 1824 'for the investigation ofread more

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Scope and content

Press Release from Royal Asiatic Society to report the presentation of the Burton Memorial Medal to Professor R.B. Serjeant.

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Language of material

  • English